July 14, 2025
Tag: inventor
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Bottle Caps and Pink Pearl Erasers
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Since buying my first “collectible” postcard, I have often thought that there are postcards for “everything.” I don’t know if it’s true, but a recent discovery, the card you see here, is my very first Bottle Cap postcard. So, check Bottle Caps off the list.
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford had become friends when Ford worked for Edison in Detroit. They established Winter retreats next to each other in Fort Myers, Florida. The inventor and the automobile magnate collaborated on several projects and were still close when Edison died in 1931.
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August 16, 2021 3 Comments
There are people who love dogs. There are people who love cats. Then there’s an architecture professor from Scotland, and he wants you to know that tomorrow (Tuesday, August 17th) is National Black Cat Appreciation Day. Nate claims black cats don’t deserve the “bum rap” they get from society. Maybe he is right!